William Grosvenor
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William Percy Grosvenor (born July 18, 1869 in London , † June 5, 1948 in Hickling ) was a British marksman .
successes
William Grosvenor participated in three Olympic Games in the trap part. In 1912 he did not get past twelfth place in the individual in Stockholm , but won the silver medal with the team. The British kept the German team one point at a distance with 511 points, finishing second behind the US team (532 points). Grosvenor was the team's second best shooter with 89 points, which also included Alexander Maunder , George Whitaker , Harold Humby , Charles Palmer and John Butt . In 1920 in Antwerp he missed another medal win with the team in fourth place, four years later he was eighth with the team in Paris .
Web links
- William Grosvenor in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Grosvenor, William |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Grosvenor, William Percy (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British marksman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 18, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , UK |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 5, 1948 |
| Place of death | Hickling , United Kingdom |